May 3, 2013

Professional breeders still have time to submit their abstracts for the Longwood Gardens 2013 International Trials Conference.

Professional breeders still have time to submit their abstracts for the Longwood Gardens 2013 International Trials Conference. Those interested in presenting now have until May 24. Session topics still available include intellectual property protection, native plants, climate change, breeding and molecular biology. The event takes place Sept. 16-20, 2013 and includes tours and learning sessions. Some of the tour stops are Penn State University Landisville variety trials, Star Roses and Plants, NovaFlora and Green Leaf Plants perennial trials. For more information on the conference or to register or submit an abstract, visit www.longwoodgardens.org.

GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.